UNG “now has $958 million in assets under management and averages a whopping 5 million shares traded daily, despite the rampant criticism about how the fund actually delivers returns via its methodology in investing in Natural Gas futures. In fact, UNG remains the largest fund in the Natural Gas commodity space by a mile,” according to Weisbruch.
The equity-based First Trust ISE-Revere Natural Gas Index Fund (NYSEArca: FCG) is off half a percent over the past three months.
U.S. Natural Gas Fund
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